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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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The various DCS networks are vital to any plant or process operating smoothly. Which of the networks below must faster and more reliable than any of the others?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best represent the image below?
The data link layer of the OSI manages access to be able to transmit data. Which of the answers below represents a all typical access method?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as having the ability to design the GUI, including configuring tags and introducing specialized scripting?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that converts a digital signal to 8 or 16 outputs?
There are several data access methods used to transmit data. Which of the answers below can be described as a method that allows sequential communication on a network with multiple devices?
Which of the lengths below relates best to a spur cable with 2 field devices connected?
There are several types of converters. Which one of the answers below is best known as a "Bridges"?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are standard 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the coils register addresses?
Which of the terms below best describes the specific set of rules for communication?
A typical HMI has several subsystems attached to it. Which of the subsystems below would be involved in the manipulation process control inputs?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the default subnet masks that they use. If the subnet mask was 255.0.0.0, which of the classes below would be used?
A defined area of geographical coverage is commonly called an area network. Which of the area networks below is a network that links several smaller area networks together over a wide geographical area.
Which of the cables below is best used for the trunk cabling of the DeviceNet transmission system?
Which of the answers below best describes the number of pins in a standard A USB connector?
With IPv4, you would use static address assignment over dynamic for this primary reason?
Using the table below, which answer best represents the letter"d" in binary?
The industrial network topologies you are required to use is defined by the OSI network model. Which of the common topologies below is likely described as a network a single continuous pathway through each node from being connected directly to two other nodes?
All the wired network components interact with ISO layers. Which of the answers below reflects the ISO layers that the hub interacts with?
There are three parameters that need to be configured when manually addressing in IPv4. Which of the answers below represents the parameters that are required?
There are several layers in the DCS architecture. Which of the levels below would have direct control over the alarming system?
A typical DCS has at least four layers in it's architecture. Valves, switches and transmitters are all under the direct control of which of the layers below?
Twisted pair to fiber optic is the best example of which of the following converters?
The OSI model describes how a network should be arranged. Which of the layers below defines the network hardware and electrical signalling method of a network?
Which type of electrical signalling would best be described as being used by the HART protocol?